public class

EncodingMap

extends Object
java.lang.Object
   ↳ org.apache.xerces.util.EncodingMap

Class Overview

EncodingMap is a convenience class which handles conversions between IANA encoding names and Java encoding names, and vice versa. The encoding names used in XML instance documents must be the IANA encoding names specified or one of the aliases for those names which IANA defines.

Common Name

Use this name in XML files

Name Type

Xerces converts to this Java Encoder Name

8 bit Unicode

UTF-8

IANA

UTF8

ISO Latin 1

ISO-8859-1

MIME

ISO-8859-1

ISO Latin 2

ISO-8859-2

MIME

ISO-8859-2

ISO Latin 3

ISO-8859-3

MIME

ISO-8859-3

ISO Latin 4

ISO-8859-4

MIME

ISO-8859-4

ISO Latin Cyrillic

ISO-8859-5

MIME

ISO-8859-5

ISO Latin Arabic

ISO-8859-6

MIME

ISO-8859-6

ISO Latin Greek

ISO-8859-7

MIME

ISO-8859-7

ISO Latin Hebrew

ISO-8859-8

MIME

ISO-8859-8

ISO Latin 5

ISO-8859-9

MIME

ISO-8859-9

EBCDIC: US

ebcdic-cp-us

IANA

cp037

EBCDIC: Canada

ebcdic-cp-ca

IANA

cp037

EBCDIC: Netherlands

ebcdic-cp-nl

IANA

cp037

EBCDIC: Denmark

ebcdic-cp-dk

IANA

cp277

EBCDIC: Norway

ebcdic-cp-no

IANA

cp277

EBCDIC: Finland

ebcdic-cp-fi

IANA

cp278

EBCDIC: Sweden

ebcdic-cp-se

IANA

cp278

EBCDIC: Italy

ebcdic-cp-it

IANA

cp280

EBCDIC: Spain, Latin America

ebcdic-cp-es

IANA

cp284

EBCDIC: Great Britain

ebcdic-cp-gb

IANA

cp285

EBCDIC: France

ebcdic-cp-fr

IANA

cp297

EBCDIC: Arabic

ebcdic-cp-ar1

IANA

cp420

EBCDIC: Hebrew

ebcdic-cp-he

IANA

cp424

EBCDIC: Switzerland

ebcdic-cp-ch

IANA

cp500

EBCDIC: Roece

ebcdic-cp-roece

IANA

cp870

EBCDIC: Yugoslavia

ebcdic-cp-yu

IANA

cp870

EBCDIC: Iceland

ebcdic-cp-is

IANA

cp871

EBCDIC: Urdu

ebcdic-cp-ar2

IANA

cp918

Chinese for PRC, mixed 1/2 byte

gb2312

MIME

GB2312

Extended Unix Code, packed for Japanese

euc-jp

MIME

eucjis

Japanese: iso-2022-jp

iso-2020-jp

MIME

JIS

Japanese: Shift JIS

Shift_JIS

MIME

SJIS

Chinese: Big5

Big5

MIME

Big5

Extended Unix Code, packed for Korean

euc-kr

MIME

iso2022kr

Cyrillic

koi8-r

MIME

koi8-r

Summary

Fields
protected static final Hashtable fIANA2JavaMap fIANA2JavaMap
protected static final Hashtable fJava2IANAMap fJava2IANAMap
Public Constructors
EncodingMap()
Default constructor.
Public Methods
static String getIANA2JavaMapping(String ianaEncoding)
Returns the Java encoding name for the specified IANA encoding name.
static String getJava2IANAMapping(String javaEncoding)
Returns the IANA encoding name for the specified Java encoding name.
static void putIANA2JavaMapping(String ianaEncoding, String javaEncoding)
This method is deprecated. Use of this method is not recommended. Its effect is JVM wide and may cause unforeseen behaviour for other applications running in the system.
static void putJava2IANAMapping(String javaEncoding, String ianaEncoding)
This method is deprecated. Use of this method is not recommended. Its effect is JVM wide and may cause unforeseen behaviour for other applications running in the system.
static String removeIANA2JavaMapping(String ianaEncoding)
This method is deprecated. Use of this method is not recommended. Its effect is JVM wide and may cause unforeseen behaviour for other applications running in the system.
static String removeJava2IANAMapping(String javaEncoding)
This method is deprecated. Use of this method is not recommended. Its effect is JVM wide and may cause unforeseen behaviour for other applications running in the system.
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Inherited Methods
From class java.lang.Object

Fields

protected static final Hashtable fIANA2JavaMap

fIANA2JavaMap

protected static final Hashtable fJava2IANAMap

fJava2IANAMap

Public Constructors

public EncodingMap ()

Default constructor.

Public Methods

public static String getIANA2JavaMapping (String ianaEncoding)

Returns the Java encoding name for the specified IANA encoding name.

Parameters
ianaEncoding The IANA encoding name.

public static String getJava2IANAMapping (String javaEncoding)

Returns the IANA encoding name for the specified Java encoding name.

Parameters
javaEncoding The Java encoding name.

public static void putIANA2JavaMapping (String ianaEncoding, String javaEncoding)

This method is deprecated.
Use of this method is not recommended. Its effect is JVM wide and may cause unforeseen behaviour for other applications running in the system.

Adds an IANA to Java encoding name mapping.

Parameters
ianaEncoding The IANA encoding name.
javaEncoding The Java encoding name.

public static void putJava2IANAMapping (String javaEncoding, String ianaEncoding)

This method is deprecated.
Use of this method is not recommended. Its effect is JVM wide and may cause unforeseen behaviour for other applications running in the system.

Adds a Java to IANA encoding name mapping.

Parameters
javaEncoding The Java encoding name.
ianaEncoding The IANA encoding name.

public static String removeIANA2JavaMapping (String ianaEncoding)

This method is deprecated.
Use of this method is not recommended. Its effect is JVM wide and may cause unforeseen behaviour for other applications running in the system.

Removes an IANA to Java encoding name mapping.

Parameters
ianaEncoding The IANA encoding name.

public static String removeJava2IANAMapping (String javaEncoding)

This method is deprecated.
Use of this method is not recommended. Its effect is JVM wide and may cause unforeseen behaviour for other applications running in the system.

Removes a Java to IANA encoding name mapping.

Parameters
javaEncoding The Java encoding name.